FreeNAS enables users to build network-attached-storage (NAS) on nearly anyhardware platform of their choosing. The FreeNAS project and software werefounded in 2005 on the principle that network storage be made available tothe world at no cost and unencumbered by license restrictions. The FreeNASProject has a mature community and a team of developers dedicated to meetingthat goal and providing the best open-source NAS solution on the market.